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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the "more obvious credit to her parents" in "Good Neighbors"?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Joey.
(c) Carol.
(d) Connie.

2. In "Mistakes Were Made," Richard leaves the lake house after doing what?
(a) Proposing to Patty.
(b) Playing songs for Patty.
(c) Finishing the renovations on the house.
(d) Writing a letter to Walter.

3. What is the name of the area in which Patty grew up?
(a) Westchester County, New York.
(b) Rockland County, New York.
(c) Suffolk County, New York.
(d) Cattaraugus County, New York.

4. Initially, Patty has a special relationship with which character in "Good Neighbors"?
(a) Seth Paulsen.
(b) Carol Monaghan.
(c) Merrie Paulsen.
(d) Connie Monaghan.

5. What does Joey christen the lake by the Berglund summer home?
(a) Vacation Lake.
(b) Nameless Lake.
(c) Mountain Lake.
(d) Berglund Lake.

6. What does Walter offer Richard for the summer in "Mistakes Were Made"?
(a) The use of his lake house.
(b) The spare bedroom of their home.
(c) A record deal.
(d) A job with his company.

7. Following this time at the lake in "Mistakes Were Made," Walter takes a job where?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) New York.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Washington, D.C.

8. Following the fight with Joey in "Good Neighbors," Patty returns to the lake house and only comes home for what?
(a) A funeral.
(b) Summer break.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Thanksgiving.

9. In what city do the Berglunds reside in "Good Neighbors"?
(a) Prior Lake.
(b) St. Cloud.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) St. Louis Park.

10. After Eliza and Richard break up, Eliza informs Patty that she has what condition?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) COPD.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) Leukemia.

11. Connie Monaghan has a clear attachment for which member of the Berglund family?
(a) Walter.
(b) Joey.
(c) Patty.
(d) Jessica.

12. Patty and Walter are described as their neighborhood's what?
(a) Pioneers.
(b) Architects.
(c) Remodelers.
(d) Critics.

13. Patty's autobiography is written at the suggestion of whom?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Her therapist.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Richard.

14. What type of music does Richard's band play?
(a) Electronica.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Ska.
(d) Punk.

15. Patty's autobiography is written in what person?
(a) Third person.
(b) First person.
(c) A blend of narrative voices.
(d) Second person.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Berglunds come to own the lake house?

2. After speaking with Walter in "Mistakes Were Made," Patty learns what about Eliza?

3. Who does Eliza start dating soon after meeting Patty?

4. Where is Richard living during the early years of Walter and Patty's marriage?

5. The reader is informed that the New York Times featured a story of whose disgrace?

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